The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology c15.s2.33

c15.s2.33

This problem of "constants" in social progress can be referred to certain universal considerations. However undeniable and incontestable be the objective signs of amelioration or progress enjoyed by a society, the individual men and women cannot see or feel in them any gounds for feeling happy. It is this paradox of civilisation to which Alfredo Niceforo is led as a result of his investigations *sull' importanza dello studio della distribuzione dei caratteri mentali* (on the importance of studying the distribution of mental characters, Catania, 1933).